Lame duck session
Type: Event
As of November 2026, Lame duck session has been mentioned in one podcast episode on MeidasTouch (Nov 2026). The immediate legislative window discussed in the episode during which Republicans still in power may act and Democrats prepare oversight before new Congress convenes.
A lame-duck session of Congress in the United States occurs whenever one Congress meets after its successor is elected, but before the successor's term begins. The expression is now used not only for a special session called after a sine die adjournment, but also for any portion of a regular session that falls after an election. In current practice, any meeting of Congress after election day, but before the next Congress convenes the following January, is a lame-duck session. Prior to 1933, wh
| Mentioned in | 1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Nov 2026 on MeidasTouch |
| Type | Politics |
Who talks about Lame duck session on podcasts?
Lame duck session came up; the most recent mention was Nov 2026 on MeidasTouch.
- 🚨 Republicans FEAR THE WORST upon RETURN… on MeidasTouch (Nov 2026)
What is Lame duck session mentioned alongside?
Lame duck session is most often mentioned alongside Ukraine, Capitol Hill and Jim Jordan.
Mentioned together: Ukraine, Capitol Hill, Jim Jordan, Republican Party, WTF America?!: The Way Out of This Hell and Back to Democracy, Mike Johnson, Call to Activism, Steve Scalise, SnapStream, Congress